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Chemical Name Oral LD50 Dermal LD50 Inhalation LC50
Nickel hydroxide
12054-48-7
- - = 1200 mg/m
3
( Rat ) 4 h
Iron
7439-89-6
= 984 mg/kg ( Rat ) - -
Nickel
7440-02-0
> 9000 mg/kg ( Rat ) - -
Information on toxicological effects
Symptoms
Erythema (skin redness). May cause redness and tearing of the eyes. Coughing and/ or
wheezing. Itching. Rashes. Hives. Symptoms of allergic reaction may include rash, itching,
swelling, trouble breathing, tingling of the hands and feet, dizziness, lightheadedness, chest
pain, muscle pain, or flushing.
Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Sensitization
May cause sensitization of susceptible persons. May cause sensitization by skin contact.
May cause sensitization by inhalation.
Mutagenic Effects
There is no data available for this product. Contains a known or suspected mutagen.
Carcinogenicity
The table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as a carcinogen.
Chemical Name ACGIH IARC NTP OSHA
Nickel hydroxide
12054-48-7
A1 Group 1 Known X
Nickel
7440-02-0
Group 2B Reasonably Anticipated X
Cobalt oxide
11104-61-3
A3 Group 2B X
ACGIH (American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists)
A1 - Known Human Carcinogen
A3 - Animal Carcinogen
NTP (National Toxicology Program)
Known - Known Carcinogen
Reasonably Anticipated - Reasonably Anticipated to be a Human Carcinogen
Reproductive toxicity
Contains a known or suspected reproductive toxin.
STOT - single exposure
No information available.
STOT - repeated exposure
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Based on
classification criteria from the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR
1910.1200), this product has been determined to cause systemic target organ toxicity from
chronic or repeated exposure. (STOT RE).
Chronic Toxicity
Prolonged exposure may cause chronic effects. Repeated contact may cause allergic
reactions in very susceptible persons. Contains a known or suspected mutagen. Possible
risk of irreversible effects. Contains a known or suspected carcinogen. Contains a known or
suspected reproductive toxin. Avoid repeated exposure. May cause adverse effects on the
bone marrow and blood-forming system.
Target Organ Effects
Blood. Central Nervous System (CNS). Kidney. Lungs. Nasal cavities. Respiratory system.
Skin. Eyes. May affect the genetic material in germ cells (sperm and eggs). Gastrointestinal
tract (GI). Reproductive System.
Aspiration Hazard
No information available.
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